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Stadtmuseum Vogtturm
Local history museum in Zell am See’s medieval Vogtturm, with exhibits on regional culture, town history, and the development of tourism in Pinzgau.
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
5 h 36 m
Average duration
5 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
213 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Zell am See is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Zell am See will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 2 trains that leave Venice for Zell am See on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 36 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Zell am See among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $147.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$64 Average price Cheapest | $226 Average price |
6h 53m Average total duration Fastest 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Zell am See:
A train is $162 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Zell am See costing on average $226 (€185).
Other travel options to Zell am See take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 54m.
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Zell am See trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:08 AM Venice | 5h36 | 1:44 PM Zell am See | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:08 AM Venice | 5h36 | 2:44 PM Zell am See | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:35 AM Venice | 7h39 | 5:14 PM Zell am See | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Venice to Zell am See run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 5h 36m.
Distance 132 miles (213 km) |
Average train duration 6h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 36m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
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Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Zell am See — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zell am See trip today.
Local history museum in Zell am See’s medieval Vogtturm, with exhibits on regional culture, town history, and the development of tourism in Pinzgau.
Modern visitor center and exhibition space introducing the Hohe Tauern National Park through multimedia displays, alpine nature interpretation, and educational exhibits.
Automotive exhibition in nearby Zell am See district area celebrating Porsche heritage and regional industrial history, with appeal for design and car fans.
The lakeside promenade is the classic walking area in Zell am See, popular for strolling, photography, and panoramic views of the water and surrounding peaks.
The compact old town offers historic lanes, attractive facades, and a lively pedestrian atmosphere. It is the natural starting point for exploring the town.
Popular lakefront walkway and social-media favorite, especially at sunset. It combines mountain reflections, moorings, and easy access to the town center.
Small dumplings tossed with Alpine cheese and topped with fried onions. A classic Salzburg-region mountain dish popular in huts around Zell am See.
Flat bread dumplings with cheese, traditionally served in broth or with salad. A signature specialty from the Pinzgau region around Zell am See.
Fried pastry rounds from Pinzgau, often served savory with sauerkraut or sweet with jam. A traditional regional comfort food.
Upscale hotel restaurant associated with refined Austrian cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room suited to a special meal.
Established traditional Austrian restaurant known for hearty classics, grilled meats, and a rustic cellar atmosphere near the center of Zell am See.
Historic inn and restaurant with a long heritage, serving Austrian and regional dishes in a stylish but relaxed setting.
A popular Alpine resort, with higher prices for hotels and dining than many Austrian towns, especially in ski and summer peak seasons.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and leave small change at cafés or bars.
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Zell am See Bahnhof, Zell am See -> Zell am See Zentrum, Zell am See
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Zell am See by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zell am See, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice to Zell am See trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Zell am See station pair, with some services arriving at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße. Use this guide to compare Venice and Zell am See train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Zell am See has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Kupferkessel, Steinerwirt 1493
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zell am See. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zell am See. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zell am See: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zell am See: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zell am See: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Tirolerhof, Grand Hotel Zell am See, Hotel Salzburgerhof.
Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße is 2 km from Zell am See city centre. Public transport options include:
Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße.
ATMs are available at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße.
Available at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schüttdorf Kitzsteinhornstraße: Bike Parking.
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